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Higher Ed Pulse

Mallory Willsea

Higher Ed Pulse is your weekly no-fluff guide to AI in higher ed. Higher ed leaders are expected to master AI overnight. But let’s be real — no one has time to sift through every headline, hot take, or research report. That’s why every Monday, we break down what actually matters — fast, clear, and to the point. Want to sound like the smartest person in the room? You’re in the right place. Higher Ed Pulse is hosted by Mallory Willsea and is a proud member of the Enrollify Podcast Network.

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00:15:51

How ASU Uses AI to Match Students with Right-Fit Degrees

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/04/17

Recorded live at the ASU GSV Air Show, Mallory chats with Auryan Ratliff, Director of Creative and Emerging Technology at ASU Online. Auryan introduces us to a groundbreaking tool designed to alleviate choice paralysis among prospective students — ASU’s degree recommendation engine. Powered by generative AI, this tool personalizes degree selection based on a quiz that assesses a student’s preferences and educational goals.Key Takeaways:AI-Powered Customization: The degree recommendation engine uses

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00:15:43

Eyes on Innovation

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/04/16

Live from the ASU GSV AIR Show and Summit, Mallory chats with Howard Purcell, President of New England College of Optometry. Howard shares his unique journey from industry to academia and discusses the innovative ways his institution is tackling challenges like student debt and diversity in the applicant pool. With a focus on integrating AI and telehealth into optometry education, Howard provides a provocative look at the future of medical training.Key Takeaways:Insights on higher education’s

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00:22:28

Sipping IPAs and Talking AI

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/04/15

Recorded live at the ASU GSV AIR Show, guest Chris Edwards from Kanahoma shares his insights on the integration and impact of artificial intelligence in the education sector. From ethical dilemmas and administrative efficiencies to the real-world implications of AI on campuses, this episode covers the spectrum of challenges and innovations shaping the future of higher education. Chris also touches on recent issues like the FAFSA rollout fiasco, offering a holistic view of the current educational

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00:15:35

The AI Balancing Act: Ethics, Education, and Insights...

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/04/15

In this episode of The Pulse, Mallory catches up with Liz Gross live from Campus Sonar at the ASU GSV AIR Show in San Diego. Liz shares her measured insights on the integration and implications of AI in higher education, emphasizing the importance of ethical practices and maintaining the human element in academia. Whether you’re skeptical about AI or diving headlong into its potential, this discussion will provide a balanced perspective on how AI can serve as a valuable assistant rather than a

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00:18:43

Vanishing Liberal Arts: The Disappearing Act of...

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/04/15

Hosts Mallory and Seth examine the critical state of liberal arts education in America and the challenges facing liberal arts programs, including declining enrollments and financial pressures. Mallory and Seth passionately advocate for a rebranding of the liberal arts to highlight their enduring value in fostering critical thinking, creativity, and adaptability in an uncertain future.Episode Highlights:Enrollify's success in audience growth and the search for a new marketing manager to propel the

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00:36:36

Pulse Check: Mergers & Acquisitions in Higher Ed —...

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/04/11

In Part 4 of this Pulse Check on Acquisitions and Mergers in Higher Education, guest host Kin Sejpal is joined by President Ian Mortimer as he delves into important considerations for exploring M&A strategies and innovative, alternative pathways for success. In this episode you will learn about:Reasons why certain mergers don’t pan out The tradeoff of balancing rational and emotional facets of mergers.Options such as leveraging shared resources to navigate merger complexities.The need to explore

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00:38:45

Bonus: Entering our AI Assistant Era – Is Your Campus...

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/04/09

In this special episode of Higher Ed Pulse, Mallory sits down with Ardis Kadiu, CEO and Founder of Element451 and co-host of the Generation AI podcast on Enrollify. Together, they discuss two new AI innovations — Bolt Assistants and Bolt Search.Bolt AI Assistants become an indispensable member of your team.They offer students tailored support while amplifying staff performance through sophisticated tools and insights, aiming to boost productivity and streamline day-to-day tasks. Tell Bolt what you

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00:18:52

Lost in Transition: The Community College Dilemma

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/04/08

Mallory and Seth celebrate National Community College Month by diving deep into the challenges and opportunities faced by community college students, especially when it comes to transferring to four-year institutions. With a focus on cultivating skills for the future, they unpack the concerning data around transfer rates and completion rates, and explore strategies to improve outcomes for these learners. Whether it's rethinking recruitment or embracing vocational training, this conversation is a

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00:38:59

Pulse Check: Mergers & Acquisitions in Higher Ed —...

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/04/04

In Part 3 of our latest Pulse Check series on Mergers and Acquisitions in Higher Ed, guest Robin Johnson provides applicable advice on managing change during an M&A process. Listeners will learn about:The four stages of processing changeThe integration of different teams and culturesDealing with the uncertainty that comes with M&ABeing an effective leader and manager through the processGuest Name: Dr. Robin JohnsonGuest Social:linkedin.com/in/doctarobhttps://twitter.com/Docta_RobGuest Website:

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00:15:13

A Cautionary Tale About Artificial Intelligence

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/04/01

In this April Fools' Day special of Higher Ed Pulse, Mallory and Seth explore the transformative potential of AI, the challenges of integrating it into educational settings, and the ethical considerations that come with its use. From AI-driven chatbots enhancing student engagement to the pitfalls of technology missteps, this episode unpacks the balance between leveraging AI's benefits and maintaining the irreplaceable human element in education. But there's the twist—and you’ll have to listen to the

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00:41:43

Pulse Check: Mergers & Acquisitions in Higher Ed —...

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/03/28

In the second part of our Pulse Check series on Mergers and Acquisitions in Higher Education, guest host Kin Sejpal speaks with Seth Odell, CEO and founder of Kanahoma, to discuss the realm of marketing within higher education M&A, drawing from his firsthand experiences and expertise in leading such endeavors, as well as serving as an advisor for many others.Listeners can:Learn how to navigate the uncharted territory of M&A as higher ed marketersEstablish their voice and know what marketers should

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00:13:06

Bonus: Live from CUPRAP: Empowering Professional...

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/03/26

We're joined by Kevin Renton of Electric Kite and Volt, live from the 2024 CUPRAP conference. Mallory and Kevin talk about running content networks in higher education, with a focus on bringing marketing and enrollment professionals actionable insights and forward-thinking strategies. Key Takeaways:Volt's Origin and Vision: Kevin discusses Volt's transition from an agency blog to a leading marketing magazine and its future content direction.Live Conference Coverage and Community Engagement: A

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00:26:57

Buzzer Beaters and Brand Builders: March Madness Has...

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/03/25

In this special episode of the Higher Ed Pulse, Mallory Willsea invites Aaron Blau, VP of Education at Primacy, to talk about all things March Madness. The excitement of March Madness extends beyond just the games, potentially impacting enrollment, marketing, and branding efforts in significant ways. From the visibility boost for lesser-known institutions to the strategies for leveraging athletic success in marketing campaigns, Aaron offers unique insights, blending his passion for college athletics

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00:48:04

Pulse Check: Mergers & Acquisitions in Higher Ed —...

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/03/21

Welcome to the inaugural episode of our Pulse Check series on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in higher education, where we dive into the fascinating world of institutional partnerships and consolidations. In today's episode, host Kin Sejpal is joined by Kevin Cavanagh, a seasoned expert in the field, who provides us with a bird's-eye view of the M&A landscape. Whether actively involved in an M&A initiative or not, gaining a high-level understanding of this topic will better equip listeners for what

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00:12:54

Bonus: Live from CUPRAP: Redefining Talent...

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/03/20

In a special bonus episode recorded live at CUPRAP 2024, Mallory Willsea connects with Paul Redfern, VP for University Communications and Institutional Strategy at St. Lawrence University. They delve into the buzz around AI at the conference, strategies for attracting top talent to remote areas, and the innovative ways St. Lawrence University supports its hybrid workforce. This episode is a must-listen for those curious about the future of work in higher education and the evolving role of the

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00:22:08

The Dangers of Discounting: Institutions are Growing,...

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/03/18

After celebrating 100 years of the Wood Family maple production, Seth and Mallory examine the complex world of growing discount rates at private faith-based higher education institutions, revealing the challenges and strategic considerations schools face amid shifting market dynamics. This episode uncovers the realities of financial pressures, the importance of brand positioning between quality and value, and innovative approaches to tuition pricing. Leave a comment with your takeaways on

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00:12:56

Bonus: Live at CUPRAP: Storytelling Meets AI

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/03/15

In this special bonus episode of Higher Ed Pulse recorded live at CUPRAP 2024, Mallory Willsea sits down with Voltaire Santos Miran, Executive VP of Creative at Carnegie, to dive deep into the intersection of storytelling and artificial intelligence. Voltaire shares his perspective on AI as a crucial tool in the arsenal of modern storytellers, emphasizing its role in enhancing rather than replacing the human touch in creating compelling narratives. Together, they explore practical tools, strategies,

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00:27:18

Pulse Check: Personalizing Prospective Student...

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/03/14

Welcome to our latest Pulse Check - Personalizing Prospective Student Journeys, hosted by Mallory WillseaIn Part 3 of this series, Setting Students Up for Success, Dustin Ramsdell, Community Engagement Lead at Pathify, joins Mallory Willsea to discuss strategies for setting students up for success after they have committed to enroll. They delve into the responsibilities of institutions in preparing students, the significance of effective orientation programs, and the use of digital platforms to

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00:22:04

Saying The Quiet Part Out Loud: Why Every Edu CMO...

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/03/11

The role of a CMO, especially in the dynamic landscape of higher education, requires a balance between strategic investment, operational agility, and creative problem-solving. In this compelling episode, Mallory and Seth discuss the evolving role of the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) in higher education. Drawing insights from recent research by SimpsonScarborough, they uncover the stark pressures CMOs face, from budget constraints to the expectation to be all-encompassing leaders. With the landscape

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00:25:52

Pulse Check: Personalizing Prospective Student...

Higher Ed Pulse ·

2024/03/07

Welcome to our latest Pulse Check - Personalizing Prospective Student Journeys, hosted by Mallory Willsea.In Part 2 of this series, Creating Community Before College, Dustin Ramsdell, Community Engagement Lead at Pathify, joins Mallory Willsea to explore the critical phase in the student journey post-application but pre-enrollment. They discuss strategies for higher education institutions to build a sense of community with accepted students, emphasizing the importance of engaging digital

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